Currently holds the office of Suffolk County Legislature - District 15 until December 31, 2025.
Candidate for Suffolk County Legislature - District 15 in 2023 New York General Election.
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Get StartedWe also must address tuition costs. As Legislator, I will work with my colleagues to increase the county’s contribution to the college from 22 percent to 25 percent and call on the state to contribute its fair share to lessen the burden on the students. Learn more
While the county has no authority over school districts, the county does have Suffolk County Community College, a nation-leading community college. More funding should be given to the college in order for it to provide more vocational programs to returning students of all ages and to expand on building trade programs. Learn more
As Legislator I would support the relocation of the MLK Jr. Health Center to Wyandanch Rising, providing the community with a better, modern space for healthcare. Learn more
Suffolk County should do more to promote the development and construction of affordable housing, which must be set up in a way that helps the community. Furthermore, we need inclusive housing: housing for veterans, for those with special needs, for single seniors. I will work with our federal and state partners to secure the funding we need to spearhead more community housing initiatives like Wyandanch Rising. Learn more
Expansion of the sewer districts by connecting more homes and businesses will help control fees for residents already in the Southwest Sewer District. In addition, more outreach should be done to encourage the use of wastewater treatment systems in areas that are not connected to the Southwest Sewer District. Learn more
Suffolk County should look to hire more Child Protective Services personnel and fill critical staffing gaps. Learn more
I would also support a childcare subsidy for students at Suffolk County Community College. Learn more
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